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Black Man Found Dismembered After Telling Mom He Was Being Followed By White Men In Trucks -- Police Say No 'Foul Play'?!?

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] This is horrifically upsetting in so many ways… In late September 2022, Rasheem Carter moved to Taylorsville, Mississippi to start a new lumber contracting job.

But his life quickly took a dark turn — before its brutal ending. On October 1, the 25-year-old called his mother to tell her he was afraid for his life as he was being harassed and followed by a group of white men in three pickup trucks, yelling racial slurs at him.

The young Black man made it to the police station and, according to his mother, told them he feared for his life. He also asked for a ride home to the Super 8 motel he was staying at in Laurel, about 22 miles away. (It may sound far to some, but in rural Mississippi it’s not unusual to have to drive that far from town to town.) The Taylorsville Police Department confirmed to HuffPost that Carter asked for a ride — and that they rejected his request because they were not a “taxi service.” They deny the father-of-one ever mentioned fearing for his life. Related: Father Used Moose Antler To Kill Sex Offender ‘Attempting To Groom’ His Daughter Eventually Carter calmed down his mother by sending her a message saying, “I’m good, Mama.” It was the last she’d hear from him.

She called the police and reported him missing the next day. She told HuffPost: Without a police escort he never made it back to the motel that evening.

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